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Is indigent a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word indigent is a Scrabble US word. The word indigent is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is indigent a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word indigent is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is indigent a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word indigent is a Words With Friends word. The word indigent is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (3 found)

ENDITING,INDIGENT,TEINDING,

7-letter words (8 found)

DENTING,DIETING,DINTING,EDITING,IGNITED,INDIGEN,TENDING,TINDING,

6-letter words (22 found)

DENTIN,DIEING,DINING,DITING,ENDING,GINNED,IGNITE,INDENT,INDIGN,INDITE,INGINE,INTEND,INTINE,NIDGET,NIDING,TIDING,TIEING,TINEID,TINGED,TINING,TINNED,TINNIE,

5-letter words (13 found)

DEIGN,DIGIT,DINGE,GENII,IDENT,INDIE,INNED,INNIT,NITID,TEIID,TEIND,TINED,TINGE,

4-letter words (28 found)

DENI,DENT,DIET,DINE,DING,DINT,DITE,EDIT,GEIT,GENT,GIED,GIEN,GINN,GITE,INTI,NIDE,NIDI,NIED,NINE,NITE,TEIN,TEND,TIDE,TIED,TIGE,TIND,TINE,TING,

3-letter words (32 found)

DEG,DEI,DEN,DIE,DIG,DIN,DIT,END,ENG,GED,GEN,GET,GID,GIE,GIN,GIT,IDE,ING,INN,NED,NEG,NET,NID,NIE,NIT,TED,TEG,TEN,TID,TIE,TIG,TIN,

2-letter words (12 found)

DE,DI,ED,EN,ET,GI,ID,IN,IT,NE,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 119 words from indigent according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of indigent

indigent

Etymology

Circa 1400, Middle French, from Latin indigēns, present participle of indigeō (“to need”), from indu (“in, within”) + egeō (“to be in need, want”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪndɪd͡ʒənt/
  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈd(a)ɪd͡ʒənt/ (nonstandard, chiefly Philippine)

Adjective

indigent (comparative more indigent, superlative most indigent)

  1. Poor; destitute; in need.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:impoverished
    Antonym: affluent
  2. (archaic) Utterly lacking or in need of something specified.
    • 1620, Francis Bacon, Instauratio Magnus, Part III, Section ii, subsection "Liquifaction":

Translations

Noun

indigent (plural indigents)

  1. A person in need, or in poverty.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:pauper

Translations

Related terms

  • indigence

References

Anagrams

  • enditing

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin indigentem, present participle of indigeō (“to need”), from indu (“in, within”) + egeō (“be in need, want”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.di.ʒɑ̃/

Adjective

indigent (feminine indigente, masculine plural indigents, feminine plural indigentes)

  1. (very) poor, needy, destitute
    Synonym: très pauvre
  2. vacuous

Noun

indigent m (plural indigents, feminine indigente)

  1. poor person, indigent (plural:) needy, destitute, poor

Further reading

  • “indigent”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Verb

indigent

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of indigeō

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French indigent.

Adjective

indigent m or n (feminine singular indigentă, masculine plural indigenți, feminine and neuter plural indigente)

  1. destitute

Declension


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